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I’ve been reading David Marshak’s latest book Evolutionary Parenting. In the book, David highlights the work of three mystics who devoted a great deal of their time and energy to envisioning new forms of education: Rudolf Steiner, Hazrat Inayat Khan, and Sri Aurobindo (some attention is also given to Montessori education). Each of these spiritual...

My Note: During my recent trip to the Philippines, I did a number of media interviews (television, print, and online). Here is an article that came out of one such interview. It appeared at www.InterAkyson.com, the online news portal of TV 5 in Quezon City, Philippines: Educator warns: Be wary of schools preparing kids for ‘next level,’ focus...

David Marshak, emeritus professor in the College of Education at Seattle University, has written a book, The Common Vision: Parenting and Educating for Wholeness (Peter Lang Publishing), that integrates the developmental ideas of three esoteric thinkers from the early 20th century: Rudolf Steiner, Hazrat Inayat Khan, and Sri Aurobindo. As the title indicates, Marshak...